The
HESA Saeqeh or Saeqeh-80 (Thunderbolt) is an Iranian
single seat, twin engine fighter jet. It is the
second generation of the Iranian Azarakhsh fighter
and, like the first generation, appears to be based
on the United States F-5E. The Saeqeh is a joint
product of the Islamic Republic of Iran Air Force
and the Iranian Ministry of Defense